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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17868, 14 August 1918, Page 8

The Mackenzie Domain Board met on Friday: present—Messrs J. Rentoul (chairman), D. M'Laren and L. E. Laugesen. The East Homeview plantation was let to It. Crampton, the uSual conditions to bo observed. It w»a decided to plough up and sow down the Recreation Reserve as soon as the ground was fit and a team could be obtained. The ' chairman reported that fifty tilver birches had been planted on St Anne's reserve, and a number of shrubs were being planted in tho. Botanical Gardens. At his homestead on Wednesday evening, Mr/John Fitzpatrick, of Leamington, .Cheviot, entertained Mossrs A. Cooper and A.' Fleming, who are ombarking for England shortly to complete their training with the Royal Air Foroe. After, supper, the host, in a brief speech, referred to tho many good qualities" of the guests, and presented. each with a.small token of esteem.